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Definitions for Despondent
[1] feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom: despondent about failing health.
[2] downcast or disheartened; lacking hope or courage; dejected
Words related to Despondent
morose, forlorn, dejected, sad, glum, discouraged, disheartened, blue, despairing, disconsolate, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, hopeless, low, low-spirited, melancholy
Words nearby Despondent
despiteous, despoil, despoliation, despond, despondency, despondent, despot, despotic, despotic monarchy, despotism, despumate
Origin of Despondent
1690–1700; < Latin dēspondent- (stem of dēspondēns ), present participle of dēspondēre. See despond, -ent
Other words from Despondent
de·spond·ent·ly , adverb
pre·de·spond·ent , adjective
qua·si-de·spond·ent , adjective
qua·si-de·spond·ent·ly , adverb
un·de·spond·ent , adjective
un·de·spond·ent·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Despondent
dejected, discouraged, disheartened, forlorn, glum, morose, sad, all torn up, blue, bummed-out, cast-down, despairing, disconsolate, dispirited, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, griefstricken, grieving, hopeless, in a blue funk, in despair, in the pits, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, mourning, shot down, sorrowful, woebegone, wretched